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Diet and nutrition are two key elements in maintaining a healthy lifestyle at any age. What you’re putting into your body can have a huge impact on your overall health. Stay informed on the latest news, trends and studies, so you can live a healthier life every day.

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Healthier Alternatives To Your Favorite (Unhealthy) Snacks
Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Healthier Alternatives To Your Favorite (Unhealthy) Snacks

While our brains might tell us this is a good idea at the time, the rest of us might not – salty snacks can raise your blood pressure, and sugary snacks on the regular can cause a higher risk of type 2 diabetes. To avoid these health problems, try swapping out your favorite unhealthy treats with these healthier (yet still satisfying) snacks!

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Type 1 Diabetes: Finding a Diet That Works For You 
Medically Reviewed by Julie Ching, MS, RDN, CDE Diet and Nutrition News & Advice

Type 1 Diabetes: Finding a Diet That Works For You 

In the first year of diagnosis, I suggest following exactly what the doctors tell you. Follow their guidance, do your best to carb count, weight your food, and remove as many barriers that may stand in the way of following their plan. Once you’ve mastered and followed exactly how and when they want you to eat, it’s time for the next step. 

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